Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Gibson's novel, and presumably the TV show, involve struggling working-class Americans from the near future dealing with strange sort-of time travel conspiracies. It's great. But I suddenly noticed that the protagonists are rural and, probably, white 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 21, 2022

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But it suddenly occurred to me that there's an overlap with today's newsletter 2/ https://t.co/Bf61YfBmZu — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 21, 2022

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Why not, say, Latinos in Queens? Not blaming Gibson, who grew up in Appalachia and, even though he invented cyberpunk, writes about what he knows. But even in sci-fi, I suspect there's a sense in which we still think of small-town whites as the "real America" 4/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 21, 2022